1 Chronicles 11:17

Bible in Basic English 1965

And David, moved by a strong desire, said, If only someone would give me a drink of the water from the water-hole of Beth-lehem by the doorway into the town!

Cross References

1 Chronicles 11:16

At that time David had taken cover in the strong place, and an armed force of the Philistines was in Beth-lehem.

1 Chronicles 11:18

So the three, forcing a way through the Philistine army, got water from the water-hole of Beth-lehem, by the doorway into the town, and took it back to David; but David would not take it, but made an offering of it, draining it out to the Lord,

Psalm 143:6

My hands are stretched out to you: my soul is turned to you, like a land in need of water. Selah.

Psalm 60:9

Who will take me into the strong town? who will be my guide into Edom?

Psalm 63:1

A Psalm. Of David. When he was in the waste land of Judah. O God, you are my God; early will I make my search for you: my soul is dry for need of you, my flesh is wasted with desire for you, as a dry and burning land where no water is;

Isaiah 12:3

So with joy will you get water out of the springs of salvation.

John 4:10

In answer Jesus said, If you had knowledge of what God gives freely and who it is who says to you, Give me water, you would make your prayer to him, and he would give you living water.

John 4:14

But whoever takes the water I give him will never be in need of drink again; for the water I give him will become in him a fountain of eternal life.